Quantitech, the Milton Keynes based instrumentation specialist, has been appointed exclusive distributor in the UK and Ireland for ErsaTec GmbH, a leading German manufacturer of gas analysers for the measurement of organic gases such as solvents and fuels. Designed and developed by former employees of Bernath Atomic (manufacturer of the well-known Bernath 3006 FID), the ErsaTec analysers employ ...

Following the installation of a turbine on a natural gas rig off the coast of Burma, it was necessary for Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd (SITL) to analyse emissions from the turbine and a hired Testo 350 XL emissions analyser from Ashtead Technology proved ideal for the application. Based in Lincoln, SITL designs, manufactures, installs and provides life time support for gas turbines used ...

A leading digital print technology company, Tonejet, recently purchased a portable VOC monitor from Ashtead Technology as part of an ongoing programme to ensure the protection of staff, and to assist in conformity with the ATEX Directive as part of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EEC on CE-Marking. Technological developments in the print and coatings sectors have delivered a wide variety of ...

Systech Illinois are looking forward to presenting their gas analyser range at this year’s Achema exhibition. From Monday 15th to Friday 19th of June they will be displaying: the nitrogen purge control system 9500 which monitors and adjusts atmospheres in soldering machines and heat treatment furnaces, saving nitrogen, cutting costs and improving process control; the ATEX approved, ...

Geotech has achieved UKAS accreditation for its calibration lab for its full range of landfill, biogas and waste to energy gas analysers. According to its UKAS assessor, “Geotech is the first manufacturer of portable gas analysers to obtain UKAS accreditation.” For Geotech gas analysers, already with MCERTS certification for the instrument, this important UKAS accreditation gives Geotech analyser ...

A unique gas measurement technology has enabled South Devon Healthcare’s Pharmacy Manufacturing Unit (PMU) at Torbay Hospital to conduct highly effective and detailed analysis of anaesthetic gases in a variety of hospital locations. The primary function of the PMU’s quality control department is to check active ingredient levels and sterility in manufactured pharmaceutical products. ...

Ecotech, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of air quality monitoring equipment is pleased to announce EN approval for its Serinus gas analyser range. According to Ecotech’s General Manager, Nicholas Dal Sasso, “The approvals are a vital step in Ecotech’s expansion within Europe and provides the European community with a greater choice of ambient gas ...

Hydrogen sulphide levels (H2S) in landfill gas have increased and Geotech has responded to changes reported by landfill site operators by now offering analysers measuring H2S up to 10,000 ppm. Rapidly rising H2S levels are thought to be caused by waste-to-landfill content changing largely as a result of success in recycling and other initiatives to avoid sending waste to landfill. Previously, H2S ...

Instrumentation specialist Quantitech has announced that a new portable FTIR gas analyser has dramatically improved the testing of cargo containers at ports and airports. Dr Andrew Hobson explains: 'Existing portable instruments are limited in the range of parameters that they are able to measure, so it is often necessary to take grab samples for subsequent laboratory analysis. In contrast, the ...

The result of extensive new development work part funded by the UK Technology Strategy Board (TSB), Signal launch the new Pulsar class GFC NDIR gas analyser. The objective of this work was to develop a CO2 gas analyser for the accurate measurement of carbon capture and storage projects. The project was undertaken with cooperation between Signal Group, National Physical Laboratory and ...

The German manufacturer of gas analysers SK Elektronik (SKE), has appointed Quantitech as its exclusive UK distributor. SKE is a leading global provider of gas analysers based on the principle of Flame Ionisation Detection (FID). Key applications for the company’s analysers include emissions monitoring, process gas monitoring, and the monitoring of abatement efficiency and emissions from ...

Excerpts from Make: An American Manufacturing Movement U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness Initiative American manufacturing is either in steep decline, doing reasonably well or poised to grow. Widely available reports and analyses support each of these conflicting views. The Council on Competitiveness strategy, excerpted here, aims to explain where U.S. manufacturing has been, what forces are ...

Quantitech has supplied large numbers of MCERTS approved FID analysers in the UK for many years. These instruments are employed for the monitoring of TOC gas emissions in regulated processes. However, the Bernath 3006 analyser that was supplied for this purpose has been discontinued and Quantitech MD Ken Roberts says: “We are delighted to announce that we have replaced the 3006 with the ...

Ashtead Technology is offering a trade-in for old emissions analysers, no matter what their condition or manufacturer. As part of the deal, customers will receive money off a new Testo 350 or Testo 340. The Testo 350 is an industrial emissions and combustion analyser, capable of measuring up to six gases simultaneously from a selection including O2, CO, COlow, NO, NOlow, SO2, H2S, CO2 and CH. ...

The new Geotech Biogas 5000 portable biogas analyser arrives in Jan 2012 with a colour-screen and a 3-year warranty. Up-to-the-minute as a new-generation biogas analyser for anaerobic digesters (AD), the ...

Geotech's first GA5000 analyser, manufactured three years ago, was recently spotted in the company's calibration rig. This portable landfill gas monitor was the first production unit of the newly launched GA5000 gas analyser range and has prompted Geotech to look into the analyser's life since then. ...

We received a great response to our range of gas permeation instruments at the K 2016 International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber in Dusseldorf. Visitors were particularly enthusiastic about the 8700 multiple bottle oxygen permeation analyser on display. This permeation analyser has the ability to test a variety of samples; bottles, packages and films and the capability to allow individual ...

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